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1970 Northeastern Huskies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5
Head coach
Home stadiumParsons Field
Seasons← 19691971 →
1970 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Tampa   –   10 – 1 – 0
No. 5 Tennessee State   –   10 – 0 – 0
No. 11 Delaware   –   9 – 2 – 0
Hawaii   –   9 – 2 – 0
Northern Michigan   –   8 – 2 – 0
No. 19 Eastern Michigan   –   7 – 2 – 1
Akron   –   7 – 3 – 0
Central Michigan   –   7 – 3 – 0
Temple   –   7 – 3 – 0
Drake   –   7 – 4 – 0
Wayne State (MI)   –   6 – 2 – 0
Arkansas AM&N   –   6 – 3 – 0
Southern Illinois   –   6 – 3 – 0
St. Norbert   –   6 – 3 – 0
Nevada   –   6 – 3 – 1
Portland State   –   6 – 4 – 0
UNLV   –   6 – 4 – 0
Boston University   –   5 – 4 – 0
Cortland   –   5 – 4 – 0
Indiana (PA)   –   5 – 4 – 0
Santa Clara   –   5 – 4 – 1
Lafayette   –   6 – 5 – 0
Colorado College   –   4 – 4 – 0
Drexel   –   4 – 4 – 0
Hofstra   –   5 – 5 – 0
Indiana State   –   5 – 5 – 0
Samford   –   5 – 5 – 0
Wabash   –   3 – 3 – 2
Saint Mary's   –   3 – 4 – 0
Ashland   –   4 – 6 – 0
Bucknell   –   4 – 6 – 0
Lehigh   –   4 – 6 – 0
Rose Poly   –   3 – 5 – 1
Northeastern   –   3 – 5 – 0
Indiana Central   –   3 – 6 – 0
Lake Forest   –   3 – 6 – 0
Kentucky State   –   3 – 6 – 0
Chicago   –   2 – 5 – 0
Chattanooga   –   3 – 8 – 0
Parsons   –   2 – 7 – 0
Eastern Illinois   –   2 – 8 – 0
Milwaukee   –   1 – 9 – 0
Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1970 Northeastern Huskies football team was an American football team that represented Northeastern University as an independent during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. In their 23rd year under head coach Joe Zabilski, the team compiled a 3–5 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at HarvardL 7–2815,000
October 3VermontW 34–214,220
October 10American International
  • Parsons Field
  • Brookline, MA
W 20–64,450
October 17at SpringfieldL 7–144,500–4,800
October 24New Hampshire
  • Parsons Field
  • Brookline, MA
L 7–334,130
October 31Maine
  • Parsons Field
  • Brookline, MA
L 17–245,000–5,610
November 7Cortland State
  • Parsons Field
  • Brookline, MA
L 7–83,840
November 21at BridgeportW 9–76,480

References

  1. "Harvard 11 rally wins in last half". Asbury Park Press. September 27, 1970. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Quigg lifts NU over Vt., 34–21". The Boston Globe. October 4, 1970. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Northeastern trims AIC by 20–6 margin". The Hartford Courant. October 11, 1970. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "NU loses, 14–7, to Springfield". The Boston Globe. October 18, 1970. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Wildcats claw Huskies, 33–7". Portland Press Herald. October 25, 1970. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Maine trips NU in last second". The Boston Globe. November 1, 1970. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  8. "Cortland gambles on 2 points, then holds breath on 3-pt. try". Press and Sun-Bulletin. November 8, 1970. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Northeastern ekes out 9–7 victory over Bridgeport". The Bridgeport Post. November 22, 1970. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Final 1970 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
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